Nats Get Hit, Run Over by Mets
April 7th, 2006 - posted in: Mets Links
Martinez Plunks Guillen Twice, Benches Clear: Mets 10, Nationals 5
There was a benches-clearing incident, one sparked when Martinez hit Guillen for the second time, this one in the fifth, and Guillen stepped toward the mound, gesturing angrily — first with his bat, then with his helmet, his eyes filled with fury. It was the fifth time Martinez had hit Guillen in 40 plate appearances over their careers. Clearly, Guillen felt that was too many.